FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RUSCH
MDR report key: 1052889
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Received May 15, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1052889
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 15, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 19, 2008
- Report Date
- April 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL
- Product Code
- KOD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INFANT HAD A 6FR FOLEY CATHETER IN PLACE. IT HAD BEEN PLACED 19 HOURS BEFORE AND WAS WELL SECURED TO THE INFANT'S THIGH. THE RN NOTICED THE CATHETER HAD BROKEN AT THE PROXIMAL JUNCTION WHERE THE FOLEY CONNECTS TO THE DRAINAGE SYSTEM. THIS LEFT THE FOLEY IN THE PATIENT WITH APPROX 8 INCHES OUTSIDE OF THE PATIENT UNSTERILE AND DRAINING ONTO THE BED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUSCH | CATHETER, FOLEY | KOD | TELEFLEX MEDICAL | PRODUCT # 170003060 | 07DE17 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 MO |